Government failed on reconstructing Iraq after the conflict due to the corruption, to the vanity of some companies (contractors and on-the make corporations) and their leaders, and also to the disorganization behind the entire process. ... Defense Department, the more than 150,000 soldiers sent to Iraq during the war, 4,487 died and nearly 32,000 were wounded. ... However, the numbers of casualties among Iraqi civilians are the most impressive and clearly show the cruelty and cowardice of this war. ... Apparently, the only beneficiaries of the war were the world's major oil companies, wh...

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